What color is #1F6428?

#1F6428 is a dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Woodland Wonder. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #1F6428?

The RGB value is 31, 100, 40: 31 red, 100 green and 40 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #1F6428?

The complementary color is #641F5B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #1F6428?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and white text 7.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#1F6428 color

#1F6428 rgb(31, 100, 40)

Shades of green

The hex color #1F6428 is a dark, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 12.2% red, 39.2% green and 15.7% blue (31, 100, 40).

Its hue angle is 128°, with 53% saturation and 26% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 69% cyan, 0% magenta, 60% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Woodland Wonder (#0D6323), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.21:1).

#1F6428 color codes

HEX	`#1F6428`
RGB	`rgb(31, 100, 40)`
RGB percent	`rgb(12.2%, 39.2%, 15.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(128, 53%, 26%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(128, 69%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(69%, 0%, 60%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(37.04, -35.16, 27.48)`
CIE LCH	`lch(37.04, 44.62, 141.99)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.505, 9.558, 3.562)`
Decimal	`2057256`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #1F6428, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #1F6428	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.91:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.21:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#1F6428 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.21:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.91:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #1F6428 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #1f6428; }
.text { color: #1f6428; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1f6428; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(31 100 40 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1f6428, #1f644b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Green.

Questions

What color is #1F6428?: #1F6428 is a dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Woodland Wonder. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #1F6428?: The RGB value is 31, 100, 40: 31 red, 100 green and 40 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #1F6428?: The complementary color is #641F5B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #1F6428?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and white text 7.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.